Roman Imperial coin – HCR63960

Obverse

Inscription:

P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES

Design:

Bust of Geta, bare-headed, draped, right

Reverse

Inscription:

RESTITVTOR VRBIS

Design:

Roma, helmeted, draped, seated left, holding palladium in extended right hand and spear in left hand; behind, shield

Information

Period

Roman Imperial

Dynasty

Severan

Reign

Septimius Severus

Person

Geta, emperor, AD 209 – 211 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Rome

Denomination

denarius

Material

silver

Technique

struck

Dating

AD 203 – 208

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.46

Axis

Diameter (mm)

20.6

Acquisition method

bequest

Acquisition collection reference

David Walker Collection

Acquisition date

20/12/1990

Source

D. R. Walker; H. D. Rauch 5627, 7-10/10/1985

Acquisition credit

Bequeathed by D. R. Walker, 1990.

Acquisition note

Rauch auct im 7 - 10.10.1985, Lot 5627

Die link (obverse)

Roman Imperial Coins in the Hunter Coin Cabinet Vol. III, no.23, pl.22, no.23

Reference

RIC IV.1 : 52

Reference

BMCRE : 464

Reference

OCRE : http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ge.52

Contributors to this coin record

jmairat, CGVolunteer1, mspencer-brown